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Anger in the Pantry. In Pinckneyville, 111., after finding only 30? in a café's cash register, a burglar 1) smashed ten dozen eggs, 2) poured vanilla extract in the chile, 3) plastered hamburger against the windows, 4) dumped a sack of sugar into the silverware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 21, 1952 | 1/21/1952 | See Source »

Perhaps to console himself, Dobie takes to devouring something called a "Varsity Voom" at the "Kozy Kampus Korner." The recipe: "One scoop vanilla, one scoop chocolate, one scoop coleslaw, hot fudge, and rolled anchovies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Coleslaw & Chocolate | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

...Republican adviser to the State Department fixed his vanilla soda with his habitually solemn stare. A year ago, in a spell of concentrated writing, he had delivered himself of this exhortation: "It is time to think in terms of taking the offensive in the world struggle for freedom, and of rolling back the engulfing tide of despotism . . . In 1942 . . . we were not thinking about how to save our necks, but how to save freedom. We need more of that spirit today . . . In the vast areas of Asia and the Pacific, we have no adequate policy, largely because China, always until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Peacemaker | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

...vegetable jam), a 'Moo-moo Special' (mixed leftovers studded with damaged grapes) or a dollop of 'Stratosphere Kisses' (soya bean sludge and near nougat). A specialty of the maison is the 'Merrie England' full cream hot milk shake (boiled soya stock with vanilla-flavored export-reject whitewash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Moo | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

Hungary's socialized candy industry last week polled "elite schoolchildren" to find out just how to flavor the new "Elite Pupil" candy bar (target for the first year of the Five-Year Plan: 1,000,000). The children sampled bars of orange, vanilla and rum flavors. The country kids liked vanilla; those in Budapest, rum. So there will be two kinds. Said a Communist official of the candy trust: "Candies are no longer the monopoly of the wealthy capitalist children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Rum | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

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